A Comparison of Desalination Technologies on the Basis of Primary Energy Consumption

The primary energy consumption of a spectrum of desalination systems is assessed using operating information for real plants configured for coproduction of electricity and water. The energy efficiency of desalination plants is often rated using metrics such as electrical energy consumption per unit...

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Main Authors: Altmann, Thomas (Author), Bouma, Andrew Thomas (Author), Robert, Justin (Author), Swaminathan, Jaichander (Author), Lienhard, John H (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mechanical Engineering (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2022-04-14T20:18:25Z.
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